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Lentils and Onion pokoras also known as "piyaji"
on Sep 9, 2008 in snacks Oriya recipes Last weekend we were occupied with house hunting and meeting Rohan’s new teachers at his school. We are looking for a new place to move in soon as possible and the only criteria was it should be closer to my son’s school. Although he enjoys the b...
Rice and Lentil cake - Poda pitta
on Sep 22, 2008 in Oriya recipes Last week I was extremely tied settling up our new place, lucky enough to have nestled in a cozy apartment and that too only five minutes drive from my son’s school. I am getting used to the new environment and new surroundings. It is exciting and...
Poi saaga ( leafy greens ) with vegetables
on Oct 6, 2008 in Curries Oriya recipes Our needs & aspiration change according to time and situation and I am no exception either, few things that were never a priority suddenly become more coveted and precious. I have a very long list but the one that tops the list is my new Camera a...
Pineapple sweet and sour (khatta)
on Nov 2, 2008 in Oriya recipes What happens when you wake up with a blocked nose and your head spinning and a slight numb body ache? don’t you feel like tucking back into the sheets and not wanting to draw your thick curtains that still prevent the Sunbeam bunnies entering your...
Prawns cooked with poppy seed ( khus khus)
on Nov 13, 2008 in Oriya recipes Just last night I saw the moon in its most glorious state bright as a diamond, dazzling and making its way through the dark ominous clouds as I stepped outside to dump my garbage bag and looked up and saw the vibrant full moon. It made me nostalgic a...